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Aaron James Spencer

Aaron Spencer, born and raised in southwest Florida, is a rising 3L at the Temple University Beasley School of Law. He attended the University of Florida for undergrad and a Master of Music in conducting, and then Temple University for a second Master of Music in voice performance. Aaron sang opera and classical music professionally and served on the voice faculty at both Neumann University and Settlement Music School for a few years before beginning law school. He was a Law and Public Policy scholar with Temple Law’s D.C. program while interning with the U.S. Navy’s Judge Advocate General’s Corps.
His primary areas of research have been sexual assault in the U.S. military, the intersection of international human rights law and violence against women, and Constitutional law.
Upcoming, Aaron will be working with Æquitas: The Prosecutor’s Resource on Violence Against Women as well as the Pennsylvania Innocence Project. And after law school, he has been selected for commission with the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General’s Corps.